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BSP onboards 1st nonbank electronic money issuer

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) achieved a significant milestone by welcoming OmniPay, Inc. as the first nonbank electronic money issuer (EMI) participant in its Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) payment system, PhilPaSSplus. This move aligns with the National Payment Systems Act and signifies a more inclusive national payment system, allowing nonbank financial institutions to conduct efficient and low-risk funds transfers directly through the central bank. Assistant Governor Mary Anne P. Lim emphasized the BSP's commitment to safeguarding the entire Peso RTGS payment system amidst global trends of diversified participation. With 236 institutions, including various banks and nonbank entities, utilizing PhilPaSSplus for large value transactions and retail payment clearing, the BSP's initiative reflects a broader trend of central banks facilitating direct access for nonbank entities to settlement services. This development comes as international standard-setting bodies work on access guidelines to manage risks in evolving payment systems with new players and financial technologies......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Shear line damages P172-M worth of agri products, infra in Davao region

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 23 January) – The recent heavy rains brought by the shear line destroyed at least P172 million worth of agricultural products and infrastructure in the Davao region. Data from the Department of Agriculture – Davao region (DA-Davao) said the initial damage to palay, corn and other high-value crops reached P145.3 million. […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

US Launches Follow-Up Strike on Houthi Radar Site

WASHINGTON - The United States launched a follow-up strike against a Houthi target in Yemen early Saturday, after officials said they were not satisfied with the damage inflicted during the initial round of airstrikes late Thursday.U.S. Central Command said it launched the additional strike from the USS Carney, a guided missile destroyer, firing multiple Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles to take out a radar site tha.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

US Launches Follow-Up Strike on Houthi Radar Site

WASHINGTON - The United States launched a follow-up strike against a Houthi target in Yemen early Saturday, after officials said they were not satisfied with the damage inflicted during the initial round of airstrikes late Thursday.U.S. Central Command said it launched the additional strike from the USS Carney, a guided missile destroyer, firing multiple Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles to take out a radar site tha.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

Philippines Prez, Venezuela govt congratulate PM Modi for 'historic' victory

New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Philippines President Bongbong Marcos and the Venezuelan government on Thursday extended their warmest congratulations to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for securing a fresh mandate from the Indian electorate. President Marcos commended India as a sincere friend to the Philippines and expressed anticipation for the further strengthening of bilateral and regional partnerships in the years ahe.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJun 8th, 2024

Philippines Prez, Venezuela govt congratulate PM Modi for 'historic' victory

New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Philippines President Bongbong Marcos and the Venezuelan government on Thursday extended their warmest congratulations to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for securing a fresh mandate from the Indian electorate. President Marcos commended India as a sincere friend to the Philippines and expressed anticipation for the further strengthening of bilateral and regional partnerships in the years ahe.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJun 7th, 2024

Boy Abunda ventures into songwriting in first LGBT-themed OPM album

This Pride Month, Boy Abunda is set to release the first LGBT-themed OPM album titled, “Say It Clear Say It Loud.” Produced in partnership with Star Music, the six-track extended play (EP) project will also mark the King of Talk’s surprising venture into songwriting......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Quezon Province, Pampanga score

Quezon Province took the solo lead after a 73-62 win over Negros while Pampanga extended its hot streak with a 109-68 rout of Sarangani in the MPBL Sixth Season last Saturday at the Bren Z. Guiao Convention Center in San Fernando, Pampanga......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 2nd, 2024

DCWD: Store water ahead of heavy rains

THE Davao City Water District (DCWD) has advised Dabawenyos, particularly those reliant on bulk water supply, to store water in preparation for extended heavy rains expected from June 2 to 6, 2024......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJun 1st, 2024

Greedy kami : Lady Blazers seek more NCAA volleyball glory

“We want more.” College of St. Benilde Jerry Yee gave this declaration Sunday, or just moments after his Lady Blazers extended their dynastic reign with an 11-game sweep of NCAA Season 99 women’s volleyball......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

Three-peat for Lady Blazers, four-peat for Altas

College of St. Benilde and University of Perpetual Help have extended their NCAA dynastic reigns for another year......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 26th, 2024

Parts shortage continues to impact local airlines

Filipino carriers Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific grounded almost 20 aircraft in the first five months of the year, feeling the pain of an extended engine and supply chain problem that started in 2023......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

Zsa Zsa Padilla marks birthday as Reyna Emperatriz, Karylle is Reyna Elena at grand Santacruzan

Straight from her birthday performance in Sunday variety show “ASAP,” Zsa Zsa Padilla extended her birthday celebrations as Reyna Emperatriz in a grand Santacruzan procession in Intramuros, Manila last Sunday......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

Agriculture loans surge to P3.2 trillion

Loans extended by banks to the agriculture sector significantly rose to P3.2 trillion as of June 2023 from the P848 million agri-agra credit allocated in the same period in 2022, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

EDITORIAL — Incorrigible

The Supreme Court decision in June 2023 on the repeated postponement of the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections or BSKE, which effectively extended the terms of village and youth council officials, was peppered with the word “unconstitutional.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Green Archers pummel Blue Eagles in PinoyLiga cagefest

La Salle extended its unbeaten run to three matches in Bracket A as it overpowered defending champion Ateneo in the Rivalry Day of the PinoyLiga Collegiate Challenge Cup, 95-67, over the weekend at the Enderun Colleges Gym......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Asian U-22 and Youth Boxing Championships 2024: India s Akash, Vishvanath, Nikhil, Preet storm into finals

Astana [Kazakhstan], May 4 (ANI): Four Indian boxers Akash Gorkha, Vishvanath Suresh, Nikhil and Preet Malik advanced into the U-22 men's finals at the ASBC Asian U-22 and Youth Boxing Championships 2024 in Astana, Kazakhstan on Saturday. Senior national champion Akash extended his dominating run in the 60kg category with a 5-0 win over Ilyasov Sayat of Uzbekistan in the semi-finals. Reigning youth world champion Vishvana.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Balik-Tanaw | Abiding in God’s love

Today’s Gospel reading is taken from an extended narrative, a farewell discourse by Jesus before His arrest (John 13-17). And thanks to the Gospel writer (s) for including this poignant and comprehensive account of the last hours of our Lord before leaving the then-frightened disciples of His. The post Balik-Tanaw | Abiding in God’s love appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Rice Vanguards harvest win No. 3

Nueva Ecija extended its winning run while Pampanga sustained its recovery in the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Sixth Season last Thursday at the Bren Z. Guiao Convention Center in San Fernando, Pampanga......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Biñan drubs Imus for 3rd straight win

Biñan extended its winning run in the MPBL Sixth Season with an 84-67 trouncing of Imus Agimat VA Drones on Wednesday at the Batangas City Coliseum......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024